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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35        58       1.39/ 78             20
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY COCCOLITH-RICH FORAM OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA OOZE                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/ 420  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.20    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.42    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        58       1.39/ 78             23
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  420/ 780  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.42    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.78    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.36
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9       1.36/ 80             38
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY COCCOLITH-RICH FORAM OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  780/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.78    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.72
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35         9       1.45/ 74             76
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA OOZE                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         9       1.54/ 69            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD AND FORAM CLAYEY COCCOLITH OOZE AND COCCOLITH-RICH MUD  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         9       1.45/ 74            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : OLITH-RICH MUD AND FORAM CLAYEY COCCOLITH OOZE AND ASHY MUD 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         4        22       1.50/ 71            158
 
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Shipboard Lith :  CLAYEY COCCOLITH OOZE AND COCCOLITH-RICH MUD AND SILTY MUD 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    108         0         0       1.50/ 72            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM COCCOLITH-RICH MUD                                    
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.48/ 73            149
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM COCCOLITH-RICH MUD                                    
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   70.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   71.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNO-RICH CLAY                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 550  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   71.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   72.05    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.55
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25         0        75       1.30/ 84             58
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM CLAYEY COCCOLITH OOZE TO CLAY                         
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  550/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   72.05    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.95
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     14         0        86       1.61/ 65            101
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH GLASS RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                     
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   73.00    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   74.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         2         6       1.64/ 63            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL COCCOLITH MUD                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   74.50    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   76.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.63/ 64            157
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RICH MUD AND CLAY-RICH NANNO OOZE                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  130.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  131.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    102         0         0       1.57/ 68            101
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFERAL COCCOLITH OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 700  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  131.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.20    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.70
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        58       1.66/ 62             74
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  132.20    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  133.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.67/ 61             85
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO TERRIGENOUS MUD TO CLAY                         
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  133.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  133.15    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.64/ 63             13
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO TERRIGENOUS MUD TO CLAY                         
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1470  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  133.15    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  134.47    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.66/ 62            139
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  820/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  188.82    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  189.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.68
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9       1.56/ 68             70
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO MUD TO CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  189.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  190.85    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     26         0        74       1.66/ 62            121
 
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Shipboard Lith : PYRITIFEROUS FOSSILIFEROUS MUD TO CLAY                      
Screen Lith    : OPAQUE MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT       
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1300  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  191.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  192.30    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.36/ 80            105
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  236.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  237.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0         0       1.50/ 72            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  237.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  239.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     16         0        84       1.48/ 73            150
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT               
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  239.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  240.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.48/ 73            140
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  240.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  242.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.73/ 58            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD                                           
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  293.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  294.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.78/ 55            139
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD                                           
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  294.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  296.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.75/ 56            138
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD AND SILTY MUD                             
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  280/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  341.28    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  342.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.83/ 52            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD TO SILTY MUD                              
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  342.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  344.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       1.81/ 53            155
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD TO SILTY MUD                              
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  344.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  345.40    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     47         0        53       1.85/ 51            138
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD TO SILTY MUD                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  433.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  433.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     31         0        69           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS SILTY MUD TO MUD                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  471.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  471.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     24         0        76       1.44/ 76             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : FINE SAND                                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                 
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  471.20    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  472.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.78/ 55            138
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FOSSILIFEROUS MUD AND SILTY MUD                             
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE OOZE                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  595.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  596.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        58       1.67/ 62            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : Y VERY FINE QUARTZOSE CARBONATE SAND WITH MUD AND SILTY MUD 
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE          
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  599.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  601.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.55/ 69            157
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : Y VERY FINE QUARTZOSE CARBONATE SAND WITH MUD AND SILTY MUD 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  675.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  676.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.35/ 81             97
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  676.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  678.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.62/ 65            140
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE AND VERY FINE SAND                                 
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  678.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  679.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.73/ 58            128
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE AND VERY FINE SAND                                 
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  679.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  681.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.73/ 58            140
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE AND VERY FINE SAND                                 
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  681.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  682.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.81/ 53            154
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE AND VERY FINE SAND                                 
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  682.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  684.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     19         0        81       1.87/ 50            151
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE AND VERY FINE SAND                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE      
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  761.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  761.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     34         0        66           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VERY FINE TO MEDIUM SAND                                    
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE CHALK                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  763.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  764.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        66       1.69/ 60            146
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : VERY FINE TO COARSE QUARTZOSE SAND AND MUDSTONE             
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  764.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  766.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        66       1.65/ 63            135
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : VERY FINE TO COARSE QUARTZOSE SAND AND MUDSTONE             
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  766.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  767.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6         0        95       1.76/ 56            138
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY SAND                                                  
Screen Lith    : AMPHIBOLE RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                 
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  90   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  767.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  769.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     18         0        82       1.83/ 52            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY SAND                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
    

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

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